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Greek :: Classical Studies
Mythology and Religion :: Greece
Greece :: Ancient
Hellenismos :: Pagan

Ancient Greek Religion - A church history study guide on ancient Greek Religion.
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Biblioteca Arcana - Articles and documents related to the religion and rituals of the ancient Greeks and Romans, hymns, poetry and esoteric matter.
Meta Description: [ A library of the esoteric writings of John Opsopaus and Apollonius Sophistes, relating to Graeco-Roman Neo-Paganism, magic, divination, etc. Includes rituals, theoretical tracts, hymns to the Gods, the Pythagorean tarot, etc. ]

404 Demeter, the Thesmophoria, and the Eleusinian Mysteries - An illustrated introduction to these important topics in ancient Greek religious practice from Sarah M. Wilkes.

Dionysiac Mysteries and the Thesmophoria - The Dionysiac Mysteries and the Thesmophoria both gave women in Greece an opportunity to escape, even just for a short time, from the domestic women's sphere. By Lynne Aftuck.

Greek Religion - Essay investigates the religious practices of the ancient Greeks and describes their holy sites known as oracles.

Greek Religion at Thinkquest.org - Explores the polytheistic religion of the ancient Greeks, as well as their temples, oracles, gods, goddesses and myths.
Meta Description: [ ThinkQuest is an international competition where student teams engage in collaborative, project-based learning to create educational websites. The winning entries form the ThinkQuest online library. ]

Marriage and Funerals in Athens - Jana Shopkorn's essay on ritual and ceremony in Ancient Greece. Includes links to numerous vase images.

Olympian Gods and Goddesses - Resources to research the gods and goddesses of Olympos.
Meta Description: [ The religion and mythology of the ancient world, including Judaism and Christianity, and Greek mythology. ]

The Ancient Greek World: Greek Religion - Brief description of ancient Greek religious attitudes from the University of Pennsylvania Museum.

The Greek City-State and the Religious Festival - A brief examination of the religious dimension of the ancient Olympic games, from the Perseus Project.

The Horned Owl Library: Hekate in Early Greek Religion - Robert Von Rudloff examines various faces of Hekate through her evolution.
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The Real Story of the Ancient Olympic Games - Multimedia article.
Meta Description: [ The real story of the ancient Olympic Games. Were the ancient games better than ours? More fair and square? More about sports and less about money? Are modern games more sexist? More political? Have we strayed from the ancient Olympic ideal? ]